Part Time Adhoc Quality Inspector

Intertek • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a Part Time Adhoc Quality Inspector for its Technical Inspection Services team in Houston, Texas. The role performs visual inspections of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops and at on-site fabrication or testing facilities. The inspector evaluates quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing, and coating inspections. The position travels at least 50% of the time and is casual, part-time work on an ad hoc/as-needed basis.

Intertek Technical Inspection Services supports clients in industries including oil and gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation through inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support. The inspector reviews work for conformance with client specifications, industry standards, approved procedures, and contractual requirements, and documents inspection results. The position outline is a general guideline and does not cover every possible duty.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, trade school, on-the-job training, or university diploma.
• At least 5 years of third-party vendor inspection, expediting, or auditing experience.
• Experience with quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing, and coating inspections.
• Technical training in relevant subjects, which may include quality, NDT, blueprint reading, industry standards, auditing, expediting, materials, welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control, equipment operation, and assembly.
• Experience with mechanical/pressure vessels and lifting equipment.
• Basic knowledge of material properties.
• Clear understanding of basic procurement and fabrication processes, with knowledge of relevant codes and specifications for the oil and gas industry.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental United States.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• Proficiency in MS Office programs and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Valid industry certification preferred. Examples include AWS CWI; API 510, 570, or SI (Source Inspector); Electrical Journeyman License; NACE CIP 1, 2, or 3; EMA Basic or Advanced; ASNT NDT Level II or III; and ASQ or IRCA Certified Auditor.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections or audits and review testing for conformance to client specifications, industry standards, and approved procedures; report results.
• Review material test reports for conformance with applicable codes and standards.
• Follow up on dispositions and corrective actions related to non-conformances.
• Document inspection activities in electronic formats.
• Evaluate and agree upon project quality procedures, standards, and specifications, ensuring engineering, procurement, and manufacturing parties adhere to them.
• Review Inspection & Testing Plans to ensure a standardized minimum level of surveillance in accordance with contractual requirements and identify critical inspections and tests to be witnessed by the Owner.
• Carry out inspection visits as specified by Inspection & Testing Plans, personally or through third-party resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED